The Netherlands said Wednesday it was returning more than 100 'Benin Bronzes' to Nigeria that British troops looted in the late 19th century and ended up in a Dutch museum.British soldiers stole the ...

The Netherlands signed an agreement with Nigeria to return some 119 Benin Bronzes looted in 1897 when the British sacked the ...

The artifacts were stolen by British soldiers in the late 19th century and eventually made their way to a Dutch collection.

The Netherlands will return 113 Benin Bronzes from the Dutch State Collection to Nigeria. A press statement from the Dutch government on February 19 said the decision was made by Eppo Bruins, Minister ...

Mignon's career took off in 2006 with Minédji, a hit song that remains beloved in Benin almost 20 years later. The West African country's Ministry of Culture remembered Mignon as "an emblematic ...

The Mycenaean Greeks had a rich and powerful civilization which thrived in the Bronze Age. However, what was the extent of their trade relations around the Mediterranean? How far did they actually go, ...

“Moving Objects: Learning from Local and Global Communities” — on view through March 10 — takes an unflattering look at the history of four ancient bronzes from Thailand that the museum ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Benin President Patrice Talon listens to French President Emmanuel Macron after a signing ceremony at the ...

Defra has imposed an England-wide bird flu prevention zone where strict hygiene rules are in force (Photo: Luc Gnago/Reuters) The UK Government is not yet ready to permit vaccinating poultry ...

The UK Government is not yet ready to permit vaccinating poultry against bird flu because it might pose a risk to £200m worth of chicken exports, it has emerged. Poultry farmers and egg producers ...

“Never say never,” Chief Financial Officer Roger Dassen said in an interview at company’s headquarters in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, adding that ASML is far ahead of Chinese competition.

The Netherlands is officially in the grip of a flu epidemic, health research institute Nivel said on Wednesday. Several different viruses are in circulation, Nivel said. The number of cases has been ...